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11-letter words containing e, c, l, o

  • little rock — state in S central United States. 53,103 sq. mi. (137,537 sq. km). Capital: Little Rock. Abbreviation: AR (for use with zip code), Ark.
  • live action — of or relating to movies, videos, and the like, that feature real performers, as distinguished from animation: A new live-action version of the classic animated film will be released later this year.
  • live-action — of or relating to movies, videos, and the like, that feature real performers, as distinguished from animation: A new live-action version of the classic animated film will be released later this year.
  • loaded dice — dice weighted for cheating
  • loan office — an office for making loans or receiving payments on loans.
  • lobachevski — Nikoˈlai Iˈvanovich (nikɔˈlaɪ iˈvɑnɔvɪtʃ ) ; nēk^ōlīˈ ēväˈn^ōvich) 1793-1856; Russ. mathematician
  • lobachevsky — Nikolai Ivanovich [nyi-kuh-lahy ee-vah-nuh-vyich] /nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ iˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1856, Russian mathematician.
  • lobectomies — Plural form of lobectomy.
  • lobsterback — redcoat.
  • local derby — a football match between two teams from the same area
  • localizable — to make local; fix in, or assign or restrict to, a particular place, locality, etc.
  • loch linnheLoch, Loch Linnhe.
  • lochaber ax — a Scottish battle-ax of the 16th century, having a tall, cleaverlike blade with a hook at its upper end.
  • lock washer — a washer placed under a nut on a bolt or screw, so made as to prevent the nut from shaking loose.
  • lock-keeper — A lock-keeper is a person whose job is to be in charge of and maintain a lock or group of locks on a canal.
  • locker room — A locker room is a room in which there are a lot of lockers.
  • locker-room — of, characteristic of, or suitable to conversation in a locker room; earthy or sexually explicit: locker-room humor.
  • lockkeepers — Plural form of lockkeeper.
  • locomotives — Plural form of locomotive.
  • locorestive — having a tendency to rest in one place
  • locust bean — carob.
  • logic level — the voltage level representing one or zero in an electronic logic circuit
  • logic model — A logic model is a method of calculating how likely it is that something unwanted will happen.
  • logicalness — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
  • logocentric — a method of literary analysis in which words and language are regarded as a fundamental expression of external reality, excluding nonlinguistic factors such as historical context.
  • logomachies — Plural form of logomachy.
  • logorrhoeic — Alternative form of logorrheic.
  • long splice — a splice for forming a united rope narrow enough to pass through a block, made by unlaying the ends of two ropes for a considerable distance, overlapping the strands so as to make pairs of one strand from each rope, unlaying one of each pair, twisting the other strand into its place in the united rope, and tucking the yarns of the unlaid strand separately into place.
  • loose cover — a fitted but easily removable cloth cover for a chair, sofa, etc
  • loose scrum — a play in which a bunch of players gather around an opponent's dropped ball and then attempt to gain possession of the ball.
  • loriciferan — (zoology) Any of several marine animals of the phylum Loricifera.
  • loupcervier — the Canada lynx.
  • low-calorie — containing relatively fewer calories than comparable foods, diets, etc
  • low-context — tending to communicate by electronic methods such as e-mail, rather than in person
  • low-pitched — pitched in a low register or key: a low-pitched aria for the basso.
  • lower class — classes lower in rank than middle class
  • lower court — any court other than the highest court in a jurisdiction
  • lower-class — of, relating to, or characteristic of the lower class: lower-class values.
  • luckenbooth — a booth or shop capable of being locked up
  • luckengowan — a daisy or other flower having petals drawn together similar to a bud
  • lucy stoner — a person who advocates the retention of the maiden name by married women. Compare Stone (def 5).
  • luteotropic — affecting the corpus luteum.
  • lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
  • lychnoscope — lowside window.
  • lymphocytes — Plural form of lymphocyte.
  • lyon-office — Heralds' Office.
  • lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
  • machicolate — to provide with machicolations.
  • macro-level — at or on a level that is large in scale or scope: macrolevel research on crime rates in urban areas.
  • macronuclei — Plural form of macronucleus.
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